"In vivo" antitumor activity of Larrea divaricata C.: Comparison of two routes of administration

Phytomedicine

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 41-45

  Anesini, C ^a   Genaro, A ^a   Cremaschi, G ^a   Boccio, J ^a   Zubillaga, M ^a   Sterin Borda, L ^a   Borda, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Centre de Estudios Farmacologicos y Botanicos   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antitumor activity; Intratumor and subcutaneous routes; Larrea divaricata Cav

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; LARREA DIVARICATA;

EID: 0005534987     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0944-7113(98)80058-5     Document Type: Article

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